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What Are You Wearing?
It is interesting to note that individuals tend to dress in a way that reveals their personality and values. The other day I met a gentleman who was wearing a...
What Are You Wearing?
It is interesting to note that individuals tend to dress in a way that reveals their personality and values. The other day I met a gentleman who was wearing a...
A House Interrupted
When the author, Maurita Corcoran, the author of this book, got married, she had no idea about how her past or her husband's past would result in pain for both...
A House Interrupted
When the author, Maurita Corcoran, the author of this book, got married, she had no idea about how her past or her husband's past would result in pain for both...

Happiness Is Living Well
Life is good! Today is my sixty-third birthday and I am content. Oh, it's not like I haven't had problems. I am human and live in the real world. It's...
Happiness Is Living Well
Life is good! Today is my sixty-third birthday and I am content. Oh, it's not like I haven't had problems. I am human and live in the real world. It's...

Web Junkies: Computer Addiction
I was watching a television documentary recently that highlighted computer addiction as one of the biggest problems that China is facing today. In 2008 China declared internet addition to be...
Web Junkies: Computer Addiction
I was watching a television documentary recently that highlighted computer addiction as one of the biggest problems that China is facing today. In 2008 China declared internet addition to be...

Getting An Education
Today I am going to share Alexander's story. Alexander is the older of two children. He didn't really like school until he entered Foothills Composite High in Okotoks where he...
Getting An Education
Today I am going to share Alexander's story. Alexander is the older of two children. He didn't really like school until he entered Foothills Composite High in Okotoks where he...

Mistakes People Make
We all have problems. Some are worse than others. Unfortunately, there are times when a problem is made worse because we do things (or don't do things) that would resolve...
Mistakes People Make
We all have problems. Some are worse than others. Unfortunately, there are times when a problem is made worse because we do things (or don't do things) that would resolve...

Getting Healthy Again
For the past few weeks I have been writing about the three unhealthy roles that people assume when they have experienced serious hurts in their lives. The Karpman's Triangle identifies...
Getting Healthy Again
For the past few weeks I have been writing about the three unhealthy roles that people assume when they have experienced serious hurts in their lives. The Karpman's Triangle identifies...

Are You a Rescuer or Enabler?
Sometimes people have been hurt so badly that they don't want to face it. Instead, they use their compassion and skills to help other people rather than deal with their...
Are You a Rescuer or Enabler?
Sometimes people have been hurt so badly that they don't want to face it. Instead, they use their compassion and skills to help other people rather than deal with their...

Are You a Perpetrator or Offender? Part Two (Ac...
When people are hurt they sometimes use "acting in" behaviours that actually cause even more hurt and difficulties. Perhaps you are dealing (or not dealing) with your hurt from the...
Are You a Perpetrator or Offender? Part Two (Ac...
When people are hurt they sometimes use "acting in" behaviours that actually cause even more hurt and difficulties. Perhaps you are dealing (or not dealing) with your hurt from the...

Are You a Perpetrator or Offender? Part One (Ac...
When people are hurt they sometimes respond with acting out behaviours. These choices actually make the situation worse for the individual and causes hurt for other people. Following are some...
Are You a Perpetrator or Offender? Part One (Ac...
When people are hurt they sometimes respond with acting out behaviours. These choices actually make the situation worse for the individual and causes hurt for other people. Following are some...

Are You a Victim or Martyr?
Deep-down every person has a hurt. No matter how wonderful you think that your childhood was, there were times when you probably felt abused or neglected. You see, parents cannot...
Are You a Victim or Martyr?
Deep-down every person has a hurt. No matter how wonderful you think that your childhood was, there were times when you probably felt abused or neglected. You see, parents cannot...
Double Double
Tim Horton was a Canadian Hockey player who was looking for a second income in the 1960s. He needed enough flexibility to allow him to continue his hockey career. As...
Double Double
Tim Horton was a Canadian Hockey player who was looking for a second income in the 1960s. He needed enough flexibility to allow him to continue his hockey career. As...
The Water Brought Us
There are about thirty-five Sea Islands off the coast of South Carolina and Georgia. White owners of the rice plantations needed labour to take care of the crops. The owners...
The Water Brought Us
There are about thirty-five Sea Islands off the coast of South Carolina and Georgia. White owners of the rice plantations needed labour to take care of the crops. The owners...
Cruise Control
Robert Weiss has written a very interesting and unique book about gay men who are involved in sex addictions. Throughout he not only describes the changes that have occurred over...
Cruise Control
Robert Weiss has written a very interesting and unique book about gay men who are involved in sex addictions. Throughout he not only describes the changes that have occurred over...
A President From Hawaii
Dr. Carolan and Joanna Carolan have prepared a beautiful book that shows the influence Hawaii had on Barack Obama who grew up there and subsequently became the first President from...
A President From Hawaii
Dr. Carolan and Joanna Carolan have prepared a beautiful book that shows the influence Hawaii had on Barack Obama who grew up there and subsequently became the first President from...
The Litigators
Oscar Finley and Wally Figg are lawyers who have been running an "ambulance chasing" law firm for a number of years. Neither of them is happy with their personal lives...
The Litigators
Oscar Finley and Wally Figg are lawyers who have been running an "ambulance chasing" law firm for a number of years. Neither of them is happy with their personal lives...
The Perfect Christmas
Debbie Macomber has been dubbed the "Official Storyteller of Christmas". She is also a number one New York Times and USA Today Bestselling Author. "the Perfect Christmas" is a fictional...
The Perfect Christmas
Debbie Macomber has been dubbed the "Official Storyteller of Christmas". She is also a number one New York Times and USA Today Bestselling Author. "the Perfect Christmas" is a fictional...
Use It or Lose It! Surviving in a Difficult Eco...
It doesn't matter whether you are listening to local, provincial, national or international news - the message is the same. Falling oil prices have threatened the economies of several countries...
Use It or Lose It! Surviving in a Difficult Eco...
It doesn't matter whether you are listening to local, provincial, national or international news - the message is the same. Falling oil prices have threatened the economies of several countries...

News Trends
It is now ten years since I began writing weekly newspaper columns. Things have changed a great deal during that time. Some have predicted that because of technology, newspapers and...
News Trends
It is now ten years since I began writing weekly newspaper columns. Things have changed a great deal during that time. Some have predicted that because of technology, newspapers and...
Mending a Shattered Heart
Thirteen authors who are also experts in the area of sex addiction, have joined together to write "Mending a Shattered Heart - A guide for Partners of Sex Addicts". Each...
Mending a Shattered Heart
Thirteen authors who are also experts in the area of sex addiction, have joined together to write "Mending a Shattered Heart - A guide for Partners of Sex Addicts". Each...